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The 5th Quarter Podcast with Sandy Adams

A bi-weekly podcast that delves into the lives of retired athletes as they navigate the uncharted waters of life after their competitive careers end.

Host, Sandy Adams, brings forth captivating interviews, sharing the stories of athletes who transitioned into new endeavors, discovered their purpose beyond sports, and the highs and lows along the way.

Plus a new mini series "On The Sideline" conversations with current athletes and people working in the sports world.

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The 5th Quarter Podcast with Sandy Adams

On the Sideline with Duvante Lane and his new role at Colorado

August 20, 2025 • Sandy Adams Creative Group

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- Behind every game-day moment, there’s a team working off the field to make it possible.

In this episode of The 5th Quarter Podcast – On the Sideline Series, we sit down with Duvante Lane, Director of Development for the University of Colorado Buff Club.

We talk about:

His pathway into college athletics and the different roles that shaped his career
Why development and fundraising matter for student-athletes
How NIL is changing the landscape of fundraising and career opportunities in sports
The energy around Colorado Athletics heading into this season
Leadership lessons and advice for anyone building a meaningful career
And yes we discuss working with the man himself, Deion Sanders

Duvante’s story proves that sports are just the starting point—the real lessons are about persistence, growth, and creating impact.

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